Distance from Alexandria to Cape-Town
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Alexandria (DCA) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 12,714.28 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 15h 27min. Similar flight routes: DCA → GRJ , DCA → GBE , DCA → WDH , DCA → JNB , IAD → CPT
Bearing: 129.34° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Alexandria to Cape-Town is 129.34° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 3.62392,-27.3341The geographic midpoint between Alexandria and Cape-Town is in 6,354.33 km distance between both points in a bearing of 129.34°.
Distance: 12,708.67 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Alexandria and Cape-Town is 12,708.67 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Alexandria and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 6hThe time difference between Alexandria (America/New_York) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 6 hours. This means that it is now 04:33 (09.05.2024) in Alexandria and 10:33 (09.05.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Alexandria and Cape-Town, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Cape-Town is just as far away from Alexandria as Alexandria from Mumbai (12,858 km), Guangzhou (13,047 km), Shenzhen (13,096 km), Dhaka (12,942 km), Wuhan (12,211 km), Dongguan (13,049 km), Taipei (12,656 km), Chongqing (12,404 km), Chengdu (12,289 km), Nanchong (12,269 km).